Monday, December 26, 2016

Macheswarar Temple, Kanchipuram

Macheswarar Temple, Kanchipuram

Macheswarar
Temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva located at Kanchipuram Town in
Kanchipuram District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Macheswarar.
This temple was worshipped by Matsya the first Avatar of Vishnu. This temple is
situated on the way to the bus stand near the market. After the vaadha
performed by Vishnu as Matsya he worshipped this Shiva to come out of the Pavam
which surrounded him.